Gamba Synonyms

gäm'bə, găm'-

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Synonyms for Gamba

bass-viol
A fretted, bowed, stringed musical instrument from the viola da gamba family. It occupies the bass range and is the lowest instrument in the family. Similar to (but smaller than) a cello.
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viola-da-gamba
A viol, usually much larger than the violin, played while seated and supported between the legs. The instrument was developed in Europe in the 1400s and used primarily in the Renaissance and Baroque periods.
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viole
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d'Orchestre
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celestes
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bassetto
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dulciana
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salicional
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Flauto
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  • Thus there was quite as much important solo music for the flute as for the violin; and almost more music for the viola da gamba than for the violoncello.

  • Galileo was never married; but by a Venetian woman named Marina Gamba he had three children - a son who married and left descendants, and two daughters who took the veil at an early age.

  • So Adam plays viola dam plays viola da gamba, among other things, but he is also a very great engineer.

  • A bass viola da gamba, the precursor to the cello, which dates from around 1680, is also up for grabs.

  • It is performed here by a solo soprano, accompanied by a sopranino recorder, violin and bass viola da gamba.

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